Meteorologist - Ktiv

About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates highquality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KTIV:

KTIV Siouxlands News Channel is the awardwinning dominate NBC affiliate located in Sioux City Iowa and serves viewers in NW Iowa NE Nebraska and SE South Dakota. KTIV News 4 is a breaking news and weather station covering local original stories in the tristate area.

Job Summary/Description:

KTIV is looking for the next member of the First Alert Weather Team. We have the most Meteorologists in the market and are the weather and news leader. We go big when there is severe weather no matter the time of year. We are looking for someone who can relay information in a way that viewers understand to be better prepared and enjoy getting out of the studio and meeting the public.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Conceptualize and produce accurate weather forecasts and weatherrelated content across multiple platforms
Identify and communicate the weather story of the day to a crossplatform audience
Be ready and available whenever severe or disruptive weather events may occur
Clearly communicate the weather information to the editorial staff for planning purposes
Conceptualize and create weather graphics and analyze data from a number of meteorological sources in order to communicate engaging weather forecasts
Available to work both in the studio and in the field

Qualifications/Requirements:

BS/BA in Meteorology/Journalism/Communications or equivalent background preferred
Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or assigned work shifts especially considering the nature of weather events
Ability to follow directions and work on your own is a must

If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGrayTV UltiPro selfservice portal

KTIVTV/Gray Media is a drugfree company

AdditionalInfo:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.